Guest guest Posted March 1, 2005 Report Posted March 1, 2005 Namaste, i just wanted to make sure you don't miss seeing these really nice copper altar plates. Here is the link: http://www.tibetanspirit.com/shopdisplayproducts.asp_Q_id_E_159_A_cat_\ E_Altar+Plates_A_catid_E_136 Jai Maa! Jai Swamiji! Jai Ramakrishna Deva! muktimaa p.s. i just realized this is actually the store where i bought mine. :<) , "muktimaa" <muktimaa@a...> wrote: > > > Namaste, Steve and all! > i wanted to share a nice way to get some little offering bowls that > work great for hoding the bath liquids. i use > the type of bowls the Tibetan Buddhists use for offering water, etc. > on the altar. You get them in sets of 7 , and they come in a few > different sizes. 7 is a perfect amount because > that is usually enough for most of the bath liquids unless you are > doing a more elaborate Puja. i use both copper and > brass. They are available in other materials, also, but i would > hesitate in using stainless steel. It is usually not recommended to > my understanding. Usually, the on-line Tibetan type stores carry > these little bowls as well as plates out of copper and brass. i am > enclosing a link of one on-line store that has some very nice ones at > very reasonable prices, if that is a concern for anyone. Here it is: > > http://www.tibetanspirit.com/shopdisplayproducts.asp_Q_id_E_144_A_cat_ > E_Offering+Bowls_A_catid_E_136 > > i hope this is a help. Be safe in all your journeying. > Jai Maa! Jai Swamiji! Jai Ramakrishna Deva! > muktimaa > > > > > , "Steve Connor" <sconnor@a...> > wrote: > > > > > > nanda, hi ... > > > > what are the items i need for the prasad and all the offerings for > > shiva puja? i am thinking, i can go out and buy a little set of new > > dishes and put them aside for that purpose. do i need to get a few > > bowls and maybe a couple of glasses? what would make a complete set > as > > per the beginner shiva puja book? > > > > i notice the really big lingams have a neat sort of a gutter around > > them, is that for the excess water and things that are poured on the > > lingam? > > > > jai nanda! thanks for sharing all this. > > > > signed, > > curious slow learner in seattle Quote
Guest guest Posted March 1, 2005 Report Posted March 1, 2005 oh those are great! the other link, i did end up at a different page i think, these are MUCH more reasonable! great! thnks for taking the time to help. steve , "muktimaa" <muktimaa@a...> wrote: > > Namaste, i just wanted to make sure you don't miss seeing these > really nice copper altar plates. Here is the link: > > http://www.tibetanspirit.com/shopdisplayproducts ..asp_Q_id_E_159_A_cat_\ > E_Altar+Plates_A_catid_E_136 > > Jai Maa! Jai Swamiji! Jai Ramakrishna Deva! > muktimaa > > p.s. i just realized this is actually the store where i bought > mine. :<) > > > , "muktimaa" <muktimaa@a...> wrote: > > > > > > Namaste, Steve and all! > > i wanted to share a nice way to get some little offering bowls that > > work great for hoding the bath liquids. i use > > the type of bowls the Tibetan Buddhists use for offering water, > etc. > > on the altar. You get them in sets of 7 , and they come in a few > > different sizes. 7 is a perfect amount because > > that is usually enough for most of the bath liquids unless you are > > doing a more elaborate Puja. i use both copper and > > brass. They are available in other materials, also, but i would > > hesitate in using stainless steel. It is usually not recommended to > > my understanding. Usually, the on-line Tibetan type stores carry > > these little bowls as well as plates out of copper and brass. i am > > enclosing a link of one on-line store that has some very nice ones > at > > very reasonable prices, if that is a concern for anyone. Here it is: > > > > > http://www.tibetanspirit.com/shopdisplayproducts ..asp_Q_id_E_144_A_cat_ > > E_Offering+Bowls_A_catid_E_136 > > > > i hope this is a help. Be safe in all your journeying. > > Jai Maa! Jai Swamiji! Jai Ramakrishna Deva! > > muktimaa > > > > > > > > > > , "Steve Connor" <sconnor@a...> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > nanda, hi ... > > > > > > what are the items i need for the prasad and all the offerings for > > > shiva puja? i am thinking, i can go out and buy a little set of > new > > > dishes and put them aside for that purpose. do i need to get a few > > > bowls and maybe a couple of glasses? what would make a complete > set > > as > > > per the beginner shiva puja book? > > > > > > i notice the really big lingams have a neat sort of a gutter > around > > > them, is that for the excess water and things that are poured on > the > > > lingam? > > > > > > jai nanda! thanks for sharing all this. > > > > > > signed, > > > curious slow learner in seattle Quote
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